Oliva sargenti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.[2]
Original description: "Shell small for subgenus, ovate in outline, with rounded sides; spire low, body inflated, wider at mid-body than at shoulder; color pale bluish-white overlaid with loose network of very fine, pale tan triangles in netted pattern; triangles often aligned in zig-zag fashion, running length of shell from suture to anterior end; zig-zag and netted pattern overlaid with 2 wide bands of dark brown spots; one above mid-body, one below; in mature specimens, color pattern obscured by milky, bluish-white enamel glaze; columella with 14-15 well-developed plications; anterior end of columella with characteristic reddish patch; edge of suture bordered with numerous fine, hairstreak brown flammules and intermittent large pale blue flammules; interior of aperture white; inner edge of lip bordered with dark brown flammules; protoconch large, pale tan."[3]
Locus typicus: "Malmok, Aruba Island, Netherlands Antilles."[4]
Oliva sargenti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Olividae, the olives.
